| Description |
334 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Series |
A Fireside Book |
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Fireside book.
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| Contents |
Section 1. Personal and interpersonal effectiveness. -- 1. Characteristics of principle-centered leaders -- 2. Seven habits revisited -- 3. Three resolutions -- 4. Primary greatness -- 5. A break with the past -- 6. Six days of creation -- 7. Seven deadly sins -- 8. Moral compassing -- 9. Principle-centered power -- 10. Clearing communications lines -- 11. Thirty methods of influence -- 12. Eight ways to enrich marriage and family relationships -- 13. Making champions of your children -- Section 2. Managerial and organizational development -- 14. Abundance managers -- 15. Seven chronic problems -- 16. Shifting your management paradigm -- 17. Advantages of the PCL paradigm -- 18. Six conditions of empowerment -- 19. Managing expectations -- 20. Organizational control versus self-supervision -- 21. Involving people in the problem -- 2. Using stakeholder information systems -- 23. Completed staff work -- 24. Manage from the left, lead from the right -- 25. Principles of total quality -- 26. Total quality leadership -- 27. Seven habits and Deming's 14 points -- 28. Transforming a swamp into an oasis -- 29. Corporate constitutions -- 30. Universal mission statement -- 31. Principle-centered learning environments. -- Epilogue: Fishing the stream -- A personal note |
| Summary |
The author invites business readers to center their professional lives around principles of excellence and quality and discusses the six conditions of effectiveness and the patterns of organizational excellence |
| Analysis |
Communication skills |
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Interpersonal relations |
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Leadership |
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Overseas item |
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Personnel management |
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Psychology |
| Notes |
"A Fireside book" |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-375) and indexes |
| Subject |
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Aesthetics.
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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Knowledge -- Art
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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
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Character.
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Leadership.
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Management.
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Success in business.
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Success -- Psychological aspects.
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Achievement motivation
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Achievement.
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Commerce.
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Leadership.
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| Genre/Form |
Art.
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| Author |
Covey, Stephen R.
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| LC no. |
91028078 |
| ISBN |
0671749102 |
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0671792806 (paperback) |
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9780671749101 |
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9780671792800 |
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